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Welcome! I’m a certified Social Studies and TESOL educator (Pre-K–12) with a Master’s degree from Molloy University. My teaching experience ranges from leading a Universal Pre-K classroom to supporting English Language Learners in high school and teaching 7th grade Social Studies. This diverse background shapes my store: I create resources that blend rich social studies content with language supports, making learning accessible and meaningful for all students. Whether you're looking for scaffolded activities, engaging graphic organizers, or vocabulary tools, my materials are designed to help every learner grow with confidence.
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Reading Fluency Mini Lesson Echo, Choral, & Repeated Reading Strategies!
Boost your students’ reading fluency with this engaging mini lesson designed for elementary readers! This lesson introduces three powerful strategies: echo reading, choral reading, and repeated reading—helping students build confidence, fluency, and comprehension. What’s Included? ✅ A complete 20–30 minute mini lesson ✅ Step-by-step procedures for echo reading, choral reading, and repeated reading ✅ Student-friendly explanations of each strategy ✅ Built-in reflection questions to reinforc
K - 5th
Reading, Reading Strategies, Vocabulary
CCSS
CCRA.L.1
, CCRA.L.2
, CCRA.L.3
Full Unit Plan Causes of WWI for ESL/ENL | SIOP Lessons & Worksheets
Bring history to life for your English Language Learners with this comprehensive 3-week ENL/ESL unit plan on the Causes of World War I, designed specifically for 10th-grade students at the Entering, Emerging, and Expanding levels. This integrated, interdisciplinary unit includes three full SIOP lesson plans across Social Studies, Science, and Art, each with clear objectives, scaffolded instruction, and culturally responsive content. Students explore WWI causes through academic reading, grou
8th - 10th
European History, Government, World History
CCSS
RH.9-10.2
, RH.9-10.3
, RH.9-10.5
Editable ENL Newcomer Welcome Packet (English & Spanish) | Parent & Student Hand
Welcome your English Language Learners and their families with this editable, bilingual ENL Welcome Packet! This 17-page resource is thoughtfully designed in English and Spanish to help parents and students navigate your classroom and school community with confidence. Perfect for ENL, ESL, ELL, and general education teachers who serve multilingual learners, this packet creates strong home-school connections and helps students feel comfortable from day one. What’s Included For Parents / Para
Not Specific
For All Subjects, Spanish
War of 1812 Lesson | Who Declares War? | 7th Grade Civics & Constitution
Make U.S. government and the War of 1812 come alive for your 7th-grade students with this fully detailed, standards-aligned lesson plan! This engaging resource helps students explore Who has the power to declare war? through hands-on and discussion-based activities. Perfect for Social Studies, Civics, or Constitution units! Includes: ✅ Interactive “Rumors” warm-up activity using post-its & class discussion ✅ Partner and group reading: Who Has the Power to Declare War? worksheet ✅ List-Wri
7th
European History, Geography, World History
CCSS
RH.6-8.2
, RH.6-8.6
History as Mystery: Fall of Rome Lesson & Activity | 9th Grade Global History
Overview Turn your classroom into historical detectives! In this “History as Mystery” lesson, students investigate how the internal flaws of the Roman Empire led to its collapse. Through artifact analysis, a close reading activity, and an engaging Kahoot game, your students will build critical thinking and historical reasoning skills — all while meeting NYS Global History Framework 9.3: Classical Civilizations. What’s Included? ✅ A full lesson plan with aim, hook, activity, and summary
9th
Ancient History, Creative Writing, Handwriting
CCSS
RH.9-10.3
, RH.9-10.4
, RH.9-10.6
WWII Lesson & Worksheets | 10th Grade | Political Cartoons, Maps & Videos
Bring World War II to life for your students with this engaging, standards-aligned 10th-grade lesson! Perfect for U.S. & Global History teachers, this resource asks the compelling question: Could World War II have been avoided? and guides students through inquiry, critical thinking, and evidence-based writing. ✨ What’s Included: ✅ Step-by-step lesson plan ✅ Political cartoon analysis worksheet ✅ “History as a Mystery” photo analysis activity ✅ Before & after maps of Europe comparison h
10th
Geography, Government, World History
CCSS
RH.9-10.5
, RH.9-10.7
, RH.9-10.9
Susan B. Anthony & Women’s Rights Lesson | 11th Grade US History
Overview Empower your students to explore how Susan B. Anthony transformed the fight for women’s suffrage in this engaging lesson tailored for 11th grade US History. Through primary source analysis and reflective discussion, students will evaluate the extent of Anthony’s impact on women’s rights in the post-Civil War era — fully aligned to the NYS Social Studies Framework 11.5 on Industrialization and Urbanization (1870–1920). What’s Included? ✅ Full lesson plan with clear aim, engaging
11th
Black History, Literature, Reading Strategies
CCSS
CCRA.R.2
, RH.11-12.3
, RH.11-12.7
Industrial Revolution Causation Lesson & Worksheet | 10th Grade Global History
Teach your students to analyze causation and effects during the Industrial Revolution with this engaging lesson and worksheet package, perfectly aligned to the NYS Global History Framework (10.3). This interactive lesson guides students through key questions and collaborative activities to deepen understanding of how the Industrial Revolution transformed Great Britain. What’s Included? ✅ Full lesson plan with aim, hook, activities, and summary ✅ Reading passage on the Industrial Revoluti
10th
U.S. History
CCSS
RH.9-10.3
, RH.9-10.4
Romeo & Juliet Quote Analysis | TESOL Lesson Plan & Worksheets
Engage your ELLs with Shakespeare! This complete lesson plan is designed for TESOL classrooms and focuses on analyzing quotes from Act I of Romeo and Juliet. Students explore key themes and vocabulary, practice close reading, and build critical thinking skills. Perfect for grades 9-10 ELA or ESL/ENL classes, this resource includes: ✅ A full detailed lesson plan ✅ Differentiated worksheets with modified quotations for Entering, Emerging, and Expanding English Language Learners ✅ A vocabulary
9th - 11th
Creative Writing, Grammar, Vocabulary
CCSS
CCRA.R.2
, CCRA.SL.1
, CCRA.SL.3
Ottoman Empire Map Analysis Hook Activity | 10th Grade Global History
Suggested Grade Level This content fits perfectly into 10th Grade Global History / World History, often taught under NYS Social Studies Framework 10.3 (Classical to Global Interactions) or 10.4 (Expansion & Encounters). (It could also be used in 9th grade global studies, depending on district scope & sequence.) ✍️ Product Description ⭐ Overview Kick off your unit on the Ottoman Empire with this engaging map-based hook activity that gets students analyzing territorial expansion, geog
9th - 10th
Ancient History
CCSS
CCRA.R.3
, RH.9-10.3
, RH.9-10.4
World War 2 Infographic | U.S. Involvement Timeline
Bring history to life with this WW2 infographic worksheet, focusing on key events leading to U.S. involvement in World War II. This engaging resource lays out a clear timeline from 1939 to 1945, helping students visualize the major steps that pulled the United States into the global conflict. Perfect for upper elementary, middle school, or even introductory high school U.S. History or World History classes. ⭐ Includes: A student-friendly infographic with major WW2 milestones Highlights of U.
5th - 9th
European History, World History
CCSS
RH.6-8.5
, RH.6-8.6
, RH.6-8.7
Civil War Events Timeline | History Worksheet
Engage your students with this interactive Civil War timeline cut & paste activity! Perfect for upper elementary and middle school (grades 4-8), this hands-on resource helps students understand the key events that led to the Civil War in an easy-to-follow, chronological format. Students will cut out event boxes and glue them to the correct years on a timeline, reinforcing sequencing skills and historical comprehension. This activity works great for: ✅ Whole group lessons ✅ Centers / stations
4th - 8th
U.S. History
CCSS
RH.6-8.1
, RH.6-8.2
, RH.6-8.3
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About the store
Experience
Welcome! I’m a certified Social Studies and TESOL educator (Pre-K–12) with a Master’s degree from Molloy University. My teaching experience ranges from leading a Universal Pre-K classroom to supporting English Language Learners in high school and teaching 7th grade Social Studies. This diverse background shapes my store: I create resources that blend rich social studies content with language supports, making learning accessible and meaningful for all students. Whether you're looking for scaffolded activities, engaging graphic organizers, or vocabulary tools, my materials are designed to help every learner grow with confidence.
Teaching style
My teaching style is centered on creating engaging, inclusive, and scaffolded learning experiences. I believe all students—especially English Language Learners—thrive when content is presented through visuals, hands-on activities, and language supports that build confidence and understanding. Whether teaching middle school Social Studies or Pre-K language skills, I focus on making lessons meaningful and accessible for diverse learners. I love incorporating graphic organizers, vocabulary supports, and interactive materials that help students make connections and grow as critical thinkers.
Awards & shining teacher moments
Some of my favorite moments as an educator come from seeing students light up when they finally grasp a new concept or confidently use new vocabulary. I’ve been recognized by colleagues and administrators for my creative, student-centered approach and dedication to supporting English Language Learners. From guiding my Pre-K students as they mastered early social studies concepts to helping high school newcomers succeed in ENL, these successes are the moments that continue to inspire my work.
My own education history
I earned my Master’s degree in Adolescent Social Studies Education and TESOL (Pre-K–12) from Molloy University. During my time there, I was able to blend my passion for history with specialized training in language acquisition. My education gave me a strong foundation in curriculum design, content scaffolding, and strategies for supporting multilingual learners across all grade levels.
Additional biographical information
Outside the classroom, I love exploring different cultures, reading about world history, and creating resources that bring these subjects to life for students. I’m passionate about helping every learner feel confident and curious, whether they’re tackling new language skills or diving into the past. I’m excited to share materials that reflect my commitment to equity, engagement, and lifelong learning.
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